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  • Earthquake jolts Maluku

    Thu, February 9 2012 13:48

    An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted East Seram District in Maluku province at 11.39 am East Indonesia Standard Time on Thursday, local meteorology official reported..

  • Flash -- Two Nayaro residents shot in Timika

    Thu, February 9 2012 10:41

    Two Nayaro residents were shot by an armed group and sustained injuries at Kali Kopi forest area, Timika, on Thursday morning..

  • Indonesian restaurant employee found dead in KL hotel

    Thu, February 9 2012 02:12

    Rumiyati (34), an Indonesian employed at a restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, was found dead on the stairs of a hotel at jalan Raja Laut, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday, allegedly killed by a person she already knew..

  • Bio Farma appointed National Research Council member

    Wed, February 8 2012 23:00

    State-owned pharmaceutical company PT Bio Farma has been appointed a member of the National Research Council (DRN) for the 2012-2014 period by Research and Technology Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta, the company`s chief said..

  • Body of ITB student discovered in river bed

    Wed, February 8 2012 22:58

    The body of a female student from the Bandung Institute of Technology, who went missing after her boat flipped over while rafting on Sunday, was discovered in the river bed on Wednesday afternoon..

  • Smoking in trains to be banned

    Wed, February 8 2012 21:51

    PT Kereta Api Indonesia will impose a smoking ban on March 1, 2012 in economy, business and executive coach cars..

  • Perpetrators in Papua shooting incidents must be found: Chief minister

    Wed, February 8 2012 21:48

    Chief security minister Djoko Suyanto said the perpetrators of shooting incidents in Papua, including the latest one that led to the death of a police officer, must be searched for and arrested..

  • Narcotics agency arrest five int`l network suspects

    Wed, February 8 2012 21:44

    National Narcotics Agency (BNN) officers arrested five suspects from an international drug ring last week, a BNN director said on Wednesday..

  • Vegetation can prevent whirlwinds: expert

    Wed, February 8 2012 18:45

    Whirlwinds will not happen in areas that have lots of vegetation, according to an expert at the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG)..

  • Government to support the Earth`s friend school

    Wed, February 8 2012 18:31

    The Earth`s Friend School (EFS) or "Sekolah Sobat Bumi" Program initiated by Indonesian Oil Mining Company (Pertamina) Foundation has received government support through the Task Force on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation Plus (Task Force of REDD+)..

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